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Standard Ignition AX415 HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor AX415
The Standard Ignition HVAC Heater Core Temperature Sensor AX415 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for the heating and cooling system in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This sensor ensures optimal HVAC performance by monitoring heater core temperature and enabling precise climate control.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Connector Shape: Rectangular
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade
- Includes sensor component only
Detailed Product Description
The AX415 heater core temperature sensor from Standard Ignition features a single female rectangular plug-in connector with two male blade terminals. This configuration allows for secure and reliable electrical connections within the HVAC system. The sensor is engineered to accurately detect the temperature of the heater core, providing essential data to the vehicle’s climate control module. This helps maintain consistent cabin temperature and efficient HVAC operation in compatible Hyundai and Kia models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This HVAC heater core temperature sensor is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Santa Fe XL, and the Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Optima, and Soul EV. The part number AX415 ensures proper fitment and function in these models, supporting their factory HVAC systems.
Common Issues Addressed by the AX415 Sensor
- Inaccurate cabin temperature readings
- HVAC system failing to regulate heat properly
- Intermittent or no heat output from heater core
- Climate control system error codes related to temperature sensor
- Reduced HVAC efficiency and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition AX415 sensor, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the HVAC system is cool to avoid injury. Disconnect the battery before removing the old sensor to prevent electrical shorts. The rectangular female plug-in connector should be securely attached to the sensor’s two male blade terminals. Verify proper seating and connection to avoid HVAC system faults. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The AX415 heater core temperature sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Hyundai and Kia HVAC systems. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | AX415 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Kia | Soul EV | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Kia | Forte | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Kia | Forte5 | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Kia | Soul EV | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Kia | Forte | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Kia | Forte5 | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Kia | Soul EV | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Soul EV | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Soul EV | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Elantra GT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Forte Koup | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Forte5 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.